“If an ox gores a man or a woman so that they die, the ox must surely be stoned, and its meat is not to be eaten, but the owner of the ox will be cleared.
Exodus 21:31 - Tree of Life Version Whether it has gored a son or daughter, this rule is to be applied to him. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Whether he have gored a son, or have gored a daughter, according to this judgment shall it be done unto him. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition If the [man's ox] has gored another's son or daughter, he shall be dealt with according to this same rule. American Standard Version (1901) Whether it have gored a son, or have gored a daughter, according to this judgment shall it be done unto him. Common English Bible If the ox gores a boy or a girl, this same case law applies to the owner. Catholic Public Domain Version Likewise, if it has struck a son or a daughter with its horns, it shall be subject to a similar verdict. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version If he have gored a son, or a daughter, he shall fall under the like sentence. |
“If an ox gores a man or a woman so that they die, the ox must surely be stoned, and its meat is not to be eaten, but the owner of the ox will be cleared.
If instead a ransom is placed on him, then he is to pay for the redemption of his life whatever is demanded.
If the ox gores a male or female slave, he is to pay 30 shekels of silver to their master, and the ox is to be stoned.
He stood, and the earth shook. He looked, and startled nations. Ancient mountains were shattered, hills of antiquity sank down. His ways are everlasting.